Buddhist Spiritual Counseling

 

Compassionate presence, deep listening, and reflective questioning

 
 

Work one-on-one with Adriana to explore personal, relational, and spiritual questions through the lens of the dharma.

 

One-off or regular spiritual guidance and support with Adriana


A quick overview:

  • One-off sessions for compassionate presence, deep listening, and reflective questioning for grounding and meaning-making

  • Can be supportive for those moving through life transitions like death, parenting, illness, and relationship changes

  • Online via Zoom by Calendly appointment

  • Offered on a sliding scale of $50-150/session. Please choose a rate that feels generous and sustainable for you.

Have more questions?

  • It’s one-on-one guidance that draws on Buddhist teachings and practices to help you navigate life’s challenges with clarity, compassion, and insight.

  • Unlike therapy, which often focuses on mental health diagnosis and treatment, or life coaching, which emphasizes goal-setting and productivity, spiritual or pastoral care centers on spiritual grounding and meaning-making.

  • Nope! This service is open to anyone interested in exploring Buddhist wisdom as a practical path for personal and spiritual support, regardless of religious background.

  • We can address personal transitions, difficult emotions, ethical dilemmas, relationship challenges, spiritual questions, and ways to integrate meditation and mindfulness into your life.

  • Sessions usually involve deep listening, reflection, and exploring Buddhist teachings or practices related to your needs, plus practical tools you can use between sessions if desired.

  • Absolutely. Your privacy is respected and held with care.

  • Sessions are typically 50 minutes. Frequency depends on your needs—weekly, biweekly, or monthly options are available.

  • You can book a single session or commit to ongoing counseling depending on what feels right for you.

  • Counseling sessions are offered on a sliding scale of $50-150/session. The Calendly booking platform will request a $50 deposit to book your session in advance. You can process additional payment via Venmo or PayPal following the session if you wish.

  • I hold a Masters of Divinity in Buddhism and Interreligious Engagement, the degree for chaplains and religious leaders who offer spiritual care.